This is the fourth and final story in a series looking at how Swedish defence prospect Rasmus Dahlin would help the Canadian NHL teams that have a shot at him. Dahlin is a lock to be the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft in June and is a generational talent who would transform any team’s defence. For more on Dahlin’s tools and unique talents, read this breakdown from prospect guru Scott Wheeler.

On Monday, we looked at the Montreal Canadiens. Tuesday, the Ottawa Senators. Wednesday, the Edmonton Oilers. Thursday, the Vancouver Canucks. Sorry, Calgary Flames, your first-round pick belongs to the Islanders so you don’t get to play.

Since entering the NHL almost half a century ago, there are three things that the Vancouver Canucks have never had:

1. The first overall draft pick.

2. A franchise defenceman.

3. A Stanley Cup parade.

Make no mistake, that third thing is very much a consequence of the first two, both of which could be...